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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Three

23rd March 2025 Going Postal 2139 Comments

Monday Good morning, folks, and it’s not as nice as yesterday here in London. The last two days have been beautiful here in Westminster, warm and sunny, real windowsill weather. It’s still warm here this [more…]

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Return To The Jernbanemysterium, Part Three

22nd March 2025 Always Worth Saying 1538 Comments

Let’s cut to the quick and get down to brass tacks. Or rather cut to a railway line on the icy wastes of central Norway and investigate a strange trackside anomaly only visible to sharp-eyed [more…]

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Desert Mystery: “Letters from a Feldgrau”, Part Four

19th March 2025 Going Postal 2002 Comments

In Part 3, I recounted how Hans Coutandin, in his letters to his girlfriend Eva Möller, wrote that he had been to Wilna in Poland, then Minsk in Byelorussia, had then been wounded in the [more…]

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A View From (Above) The Greenhouse; An Open Letter….

18th March 2025 Colin Cross 2052 Comments

Before we get into the progress (or otherwise) happening at the small oasis of calm and solitude that is the old greenhouse and the recently constructed raised beds, how about a little “who used which [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Two

16th March 2025 Going Postal 2422 Comments

Monday Good morning, folks, and I’m ready to go into another week of my waffle. It’s been a lovely sunny weekend and even quite warm in the sun, but it was very frosty this morning. [more…]

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Return To The Jernbanemysterium, Part Two

15th March 2025 Always Worth Saying 2125 Comments

Did we ever get to Lille? Those who know, know. Yes, we did, at about episode 70 of this humble racenteur’s hitty-missy Postcard of the same name that was once a staple of Saturday evening [more…]

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Desert Mystery: “Letters from a Feldgrau”, Part Three

12th March 2025 Going Postal 2598 Comments

In Part 2, I recounted how Hans Coutandin, in his letters to his girlfriend Eva Möller, wrote that he had been to Verdun in France for training, before travelling to Insterburg in East Prussia and [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-One

9th March 2025 Going Postal 2390 Comments

Monday Good morning and welcome to another week of my ramblings. It’s rather wet this morning but still not cold. Legohead went off to Scottishland to speak to a half-empty hall of Scottishland Liebore supporters. [more…]

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Return To The Jernbanemysterium

8th March 2025 Always Worth Saying 2119 Comments

A phrase lingers in the mind. In passing, Mr. DH — my colleague, a fellow Puffin to us all, and master of that mysterious gift known as the turn of phrase — once summed up [more…]

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